Re: [liberationtech] OTRon: Chrome extension for end-to-end FB chat encryption

2014-01-29 Thread Jens Christian Hillerup
On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 10:43 PM, Omar Rizwan omar.riz...@gmail.com wrote: Haven't spread it widely yet or made it easy to install, I'm looking for feedback both on how well it works (it needs some more testing and does have some functionality bugs -- you may be blocked from FB chat for a few

Re: [liberationtech] OTRon: Chrome extension for end-to-end FB chat encryption

2014-01-29 Thread Omar Rizwan
Yeah. To be precise, there isn't any evidence that they record the *text* of such aborted posts, but they certainly record the behavior, and they could easily record the text as well. This extension injects an iframe on a different origin and does I/O in that (+ some anti-phishing tokens), so I

Re: [liberationtech] blatant groveling: my book It's Complicated

2014-01-29 Thread Yishay Mor
Hey danah - congratulations! Looks like a major achievement and an important read. FWIW, I tweeted it. Quick question: how relevant do you think this book would be for parents outside the US? cheers, Yishay ___ http://www.yishaymor.org learning; design; technology;

[liberationtech] *My* new book: DotCombat

2014-01-29 Thread Griffin Boyce
Granted, it's not written yet, but I'm starting to feel like I'm the only one in this space who *hasn't* written a book, haha. Calling dibs on the title. ;-) ~Griffin PS: Everyone's books (that I've read so far) have been awesome. It's just amusing that I wind up debating the nuances of

[liberationtech] Please submit work on media and protest to the CITASA pre-ASA Symposium | Mobilizing Ideas

2014-01-29 Thread Yosem Companys
From: Jennifer Earl jennifere...@email.arizona.edu I am writing to invite you to submit a paper to the ASA pre-conference symposium, [New] Media Cultures. I know there is a lot of great work out there looking at political communication, social movements in the media and/or new media, and using

Re: [liberationtech] *My* new book: DotCombat

2014-01-29 Thread Bill Woodcock
On Jan 29, 2014, at 7:05 AM, Griffin Boyce grif...@cryptolab.net wrote: Granted, it's not written yet, but I'm starting to feel like I'm the only one in this space who *hasn't* written a book, haha. Calling dibs on the title. ;-) See if you can get it to #1 on Amazon pre-orders! :-)

Re: [liberationtech] Concerns with new Stanford University security mandate

2014-01-29 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
On 01/26/2014 08:12 AM, Guido Witmond wrote: On 01/26/14 10:20, Tomer Altman wrote: To Liberation Tech: Stanford is implementing a new security policy detailed here: http://ucomm.stanford.edu/computersecurity/ I am personally very concerned about steps #2 and #3. BigFix is basically a back

Re: [liberationtech] *My* new book: DotCombat

2014-01-29 Thread Griffin Boyce
Bill Woodcock wrote: See if you can get it to #1 on Amazon pre-orders! :-) -Bill The only real downside with taking pre-orders is that I might, eventually, have to write a book. ;-) ~Griffin -- Liberationtech is public archives are searchable on Google.

Re: [liberationtech] Concerns with new Stanford University security mandate

2014-01-29 Thread Guido Witmond
On 01/29/14 19:57, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: On 01/26/2014 08:12 AM, Guido Witmond wrote: BigFix: the missing package manager for Windows. What every self respecting unix/linux/bsd/etc system already has. Good. How is a centralized service that requires the user to download and install a

[liberationtech] LUKS Self-Destruct feature introduced in Kali Linux

2014-01-29 Thread Pranesh Prakash
This might be of interest to some on this list: http://www.kali.org/how-to/nuke-kali-linux-luks/ The LUKS encrypted partition self-destructs if a specific nuke password is used. Our main purpose for introducing this feature in Kali Linux is to simplify the process of securely traveling with

Re: [liberationtech] blatant groveling: my book It's Complicated

2014-01-29 Thread danah boyd
The short answer is: it depends. Certain chapters will be more or less relevant. For example, the section on race and inequality is very American-centric but the discussion of digital natives and addiction is not. The issues of bullying and privacy are somewhere in-between. Much to my

Re: [liberationtech] Concerns with new Stanford University security mandate

2014-01-29 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
On 01/29/2014 04:50 PM, Guido Witmond wrote: On 01/29/14 19:57, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: On 01/26/2014 08:12 AM, Guido Witmond wrote: BigFix: the missing package manager for Windows. What every self respecting unix/linux/bsd/etc system already has. Good. How is a centralized service that

[liberationtech] Web development help with news site

2014-01-29 Thread emad mekay
Hi, We are a small community news website. We are looking for web development assistance. We expect the work to require around 5-6 hours. We'll pay a flat rate of 100 dollars for everything. Here's what we want: We are re-launching our subscription-based news service soon. We'd like to set up

[liberationtech] Fwd: Important-regarding data and device attestation

2014-01-29 Thread Tomer Altman
- Forwarded Message - From: Tomer Altman taltm...@stanford.edu To: Christine Scholberg chris.scholb...@stanford.edu Cc: Jack Guo-Qing Zeng gqz...@stanford.edu, Michael Duff michael.d...@stanford.edu Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2014 7:55:57 PM Subject: Re: Important-regarding data and

Re: [liberationtech] Fwd: Important-regarding data and device attestation

2014-01-29 Thread Andrés Leopoldo Pacheco Sanfuentes
Unbelievable panoptic paranoia! And coming from Stanford! Good thing my daughters went to Columbia and Brown, instead! ROFL On Jan 29, 2014 9:57 PM, Tomer Altman taltm...@stanford.edu wrote: - Forwarded Message - From: Tomer Altman taltm...@stanford.edu To: Christine Scholberg